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putin putting his thumb right in america's eye. >> goldie, who has more to lose here, president obama or president putin? >> i think actually we do. at the end of the day, we've been coming to this point for quite some time. in terms of russia, we have seen what they are. lack of support for what we're trying to do in syria. we're watching in terms of what they're doing with lgbt rights, and in terms of edward snowden and nsa. all of those things are, i believe, evidence that russia has no real intent of having normalized relationships with us. you know, it is important to note that several cabinet secretaries, including secretary hagel and secretary kerry, are meeting with the russian counterparts. what we're not going to have, president obama and putin meeting together. i think that's appropriate for right now. >> who has more to lose here, boris? >> president obama has more to lose. this continuing general perception that he's weak on foreign policy. that was a real opportunity there to work with the russians to get snowden back. putin, if he wasn't backed into a corner by a lack o
putin putting his thumb right in america's eye. >> goldie, who has more to lose here, president obama or president putin? >> i think actually we do. at the end of the day, we've been coming to this point for quite some time. in terms of russia, we have seen what they are. lack of support for what we're trying to do in syria. we're watching in terms of what they're doing with lgbt rights, and in terms of edward snowden and nsa. all of those things are, i believe, evidence that russia...
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she is an unusual figure in america these days. but some of the challenges that she will face are not dissimilar from those faced by other transgender people. it's scary to come out as a transgender person, whose birth sex is different than who we know we are on the inside. she is now starting a big step in her life as she goes through the process of becoming who she really is. >> mauera, manning's attorney, he talked about his client's motivation for the announcement on the "today" show as well. let's take a listen to that. >> is the ultimate goal here for her/him, to be in a female population, a female prison? >> i think the ultimate goal is to be comfortable in her skin and be the person she's never had the opportunity to be. >> what does the timing of this announcement mean for manning's safety heading into prison, maura? >> well, transgender people in any kind of prison, whether civilian or military face some really horrible things that often happen with a greater frequency than other people. sexual assault, denial of medical
she is an unusual figure in america these days. but some of the challenges that she will face are not dissimilar from those faced by other transgender people. it's scary to come out as a transgender person, whose birth sex is different than who we know we are on the inside. she is now starting a big step in her life as she goes through the process of becoming who she really is. >> mauera, manning's attorney, he talked about his client's motivation for the announcement on the...
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this happens throughout america. and any police jurisdiction. you have to do it. officers have to have the right of inquiry, if they see some suspicious behavior. >> is there some happy medium, perry, between what the city wants to do and what minority communities and civil libertarians feel infringes on their rights? >> yeah, a political problem here is, ray kelly, blik al bloomberg, very unpopular with a lot of the minority leaders in new york city. i don't think any solution they brought to the table would be viewed as a compromise. i think some of the mayoral candidates talking about replacing him, ultimately, i think any policy where the minority leaders like, 80% of people currently targeted by this program are minorities. as long as the nush is going to be that high, you're always going to have a political problem there. and people concerned by it. until whatever compromise has the minority community not feeling like they're targeted. >> christine, one solution suggested by the judge when she overturned stop and frisk, is for police officers to wear this so
this happens throughout america. and any police jurisdiction. you have to do it. officers have to have the right of inquiry, if they see some suspicious behavior. >> is there some happy medium, perry, between what the city wants to do and what minority communities and civil libertarians feel infringes on their rights? >> yeah, a political problem here is, ray kelly, blik al bloomberg, very unpopular with a lot of the minority leaders in new york city. i don't think any solution they...
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history, in america's history. and that is about getting everyone excited now about what i hope will be that moment in 2017 when we get to say, madam president, to hillary rodham clinton. >> do you buy that? >> thomas you know me pretty well. you know i'm not a huge fan of maureen dowd on politics. i think the excitement that hillary clinton has generated on her own if anything being associated with bill clinton and the politics of the '90s hurt her when it came to the democratic primary last time around. i think as you saw with the event in iowa with claire mccaskill a general excitement about a woman president and specifically hillary clinton who is very committed to those issues. >> she has not made a decision one way or another but leaves us guessing. i want to switch to this topic. harry reid getting backlash for the comments he made and a lot of republican pushback on this from an interesting character who is asking for an apology. but take a listen to what had he to say first. >> we have been now seven month
history, in america's history. and that is about getting everyone excited now about what i hope will be that moment in 2017 when we get to say, madam president, to hillary rodham clinton. >> do you buy that? >> thomas you know me pretty well. you know i'm not a huge fan of maureen dowd on politics. i think the excitement that hillary clinton has generated on her own if anything being associated with bill clinton and the politics of the '90s hurt her when it came to the democratic...
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get the samsung galaxy s 4 for only $148 on verizon - america's largest 4g lte network. walmart. - hugs from beneful baked delights... - [ barks ]rs ] are crispy, oven-baked dog snacks with soft savory centers, made with beef and cheese. beneful baked delights: a unique collection of four snacks... to help spark play in your day. [ chainsaw buzzing ] humans. sometimes, life trips us up. sometimes, we trip ourselves up. and although the mistakes may seem to just keep coming at you, so do the...
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and new york and boston and in the real america? absolutely. here in washington you don't hear anybody say that. what this gentleman said is plainly untrue and yet five years after obama's -- into obama's presidency the opposition to him is even more deeply entrenched and there is not any kind of recognition he is a legitimate commander-in-chief. it is just some of the comments you hear are pretty outrageous. >> again, i think you said there was just the one person that you talked to who was bothered by the incident is that right? >> that's right. his name is perry. he is the one who videotaped the incident and that is the recording that we've seen. >> what else did you learn about that event that wasn't captiure on the grainy youtube video? >> there were mullet pr people involved. the most telling part of the event was it was a large rodeo arena, standing room only i was told, and the crowd was hooting and hollering and there was a lot of enthusiasm and energy kind of cheering this on. this gentleman perry said it felt like a kkk rally. he fel
and new york and boston and in the real america? absolutely. here in washington you don't hear anybody say that. what this gentleman said is plainly untrue and yet five years after obama's -- into obama's presidency the opposition to him is even more deeply entrenched and there is not any kind of recognition he is a legitimate commander-in-chief. it is just some of the comments you hear are pretty outrageous. >> again, i think you said there was just the one person that you talked to who...
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reporter: on a hot summer day we got nine students 12 to 16 years old to talk about a way of life in america that they've never known, a time when hundreds of thousands marched on washington for jobs and freedom and martin luther king jr. rallied the nation to change peaceful. >> we will conduct our struggle on the high claim of dignity and wisdom. we must not allow our creative protests to generate into physical violence. >> reporter: 50 years later dr. king's i have a dream speech resonates with these kids and it forms the bulk of what they know about him. even though they don't know him, they still have strong opinions about the man and his legacy. on restraint. >> he was a nonviolent leader and that took a lot out of him. to be physically hit and touched and not to react and i don't think i would be able to do that. >> i would want to know how he could take all that punishment and all the anger people took out on him and how he could keep going. >> reporter: on why dr. king is important. >> i never experienced a racial incident, you know? i've never been through that. >> he made it possi
reporter: on a hot summer day we got nine students 12 to 16 years old to talk about a way of life in america that they've never known, a time when hundreds of thousands marched on washington for jobs and freedom and martin luther king jr. rallied the nation to change peaceful. >> we will conduct our struggle on the high claim of dignity and wisdom. we must not allow our creative protests to generate into physical violence. >> reporter: 50 years later dr. king's i have a dream speech...
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around 50% of the country used alcohol, so this is not a widespread drug of abuse in america. we don't want it to become one. so i think the other statement's a good one. do we really want full legalization? probably not. do we want black kids disproportionately arrested because they got stopped and searched and found marijuana? of course not. we just need sensible public policy. >> clinton another part of this that doesn't get talked about as much is the shear cost of this, of the drug war in this country. there was an aclu study basically they concluded that $3.5 billion, $3.5 billion, that's the amount of money that's spent annually enforcing marijuana laws in america. is it worth the money? >> no. you don't have to be, you know, a financial wiz to understand how large that number you stated is. think about that, billion, whenever you use that word in the context of trying to defend something most people understand is basically simply a casual vice. it doesn't make sense. it is too expensive to constantly deal with this in our law system. it's something that needs to go awa
around 50% of the country used alcohol, so this is not a widespread drug of abuse in america. we don't want it to become one. so i think the other statement's a good one. do we really want full legalization? probably not. do we want black kids disproportionately arrested because they got stopped and searched and found marijuana? of course not. we just need sensible public policy. >> clinton another part of this that doesn't get talked about as much is the shear cost of this, of the drug...